URBANIZATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL DISRUPTION OF CATCHMENT BASINS AS A RESULT OF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AT CIDADE OPERARIA AND ADJACENCIES, MARANHAO ISLAND
The Industrial Revolution was followed by an increase in the rates of urbanization, particularlyafter the second-half of the 20th century. In this context, Sao Luis, the capital city ofMaranhao State, adopted a housing development policy that was aimed at reducing thehousing deficit in the municipal...
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Editora da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2005-05-01
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Series: | Revista Sociedade & Natureza |
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Online Access: | http://www.sociedadenatureza.ig.ufu.br/include/getdoc.php?id=1510&article=770&mode=pdf |